David L. Wetsch
Suite 3700
Des Moines, IA 50309-3986
Introduction
With over 40 years of experience in the Des Moines area, David’s general practice provides counsel to individuals and businesses in Iowa and across the country on a variety of matters such as banking, real estate and estate planning. He also advises clients in general business and corporate law matters.
He received his undergraduate degree in management, finance and accounting from the University of Iowa, and his Juris Doctor from Drake Law School in 1979.
Practice Areas
Education & Background
Education
J.D., Drake Law School
B.A., University of Iowa (Management, Finance & Accounting)
Honors & Awards
Best Lawyers
Selected for inclusion in the 2022 and 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in America in the following area:
- Real Estate Law
Martindale-Hubbell
- AV Preeminent Peer Review rated since 1999 – the highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards.
Jurisdictions
Admitted to practice in the following states:
Iowa
Admitted to practice before the following federal courts:
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Memberships & Activities
Iowa State Bar Association
Articles, Presentations, and Publications
- Presenter, "Compliance Overview - Powers of Attorney (available on demand)," 2021 Dickinson Law Virtual Banking Seminar, September 1, 2021
- Presenter, "Dealing with Financial Powers of Attorney", 2020 Dickinson Law Banking Webinar Series, September 9, 2020
- Presenter, "Basic Issues & Practices in Collections," 2019 Dickinson Law Banking Seminar, September 5, 2019